peredo

See also: Peredo and передо

Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ edō.

Pronunciation

Verb

peredō (present infinitive peredere or perēsse, perfect active perēdī, supine perēsum or perēssum or perēstum); third conjugation, irregular alternative forms

  1. to eat up, consume, devour (completely)
    • 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Tusculanae disputationes 3.12:
      Lacrimae perēdēre hūmōre exsanguēs genās.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to waste away

Conjugation

References

  • peredo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • peredo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • peredo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.